15 found from BSB, DDU to AII, KSG, MKN, CTKT
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | Classes | Train type | ||||||
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19408 - BSB ADI EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 03:35 PM BSB Varanasi | 21 hrs 50 mins 845 KM 22 stops | 01:25 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | SL, 3A, 2A | Others | Starting from ₹575 | |||||
12987 - SDAH AII SF EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:40 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 10 mins 842 KM 22 stops | 12:50 AM KSG Kishangarh 52 KM from MKN | SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | Starting from ₹1305 | |||||
14863 - MARUDHAR EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 06:25 PM BSB Varanasi | 20 hrs 10 mins 846 KM 31 stops | 02:35 PM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A | Others | ||||||
12315 - ANANYA EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 02:05 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 4 mins 859 KM 22 stops | 06:10 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | ||||||
12307 - HWH JU EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:55 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 4 mins 861 KM 28 stops | 02:00 AM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | Starting from ₹500 | |||||
14853 - MARUDHAR EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 05:15 PM BSB Varanasi | 21 hrs 20 mins 846 KM 36 stops | 02:35 PM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A | Others | Starting from ₹490 | |||||
15632 - GHY BME EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:20 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 35 mins 861 KM 32 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
14865 - MARUDHAR EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 06:15 PM BSB Varanasi | 20 hrs 20 mins 846 KM 33 stops | 02:35 PM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A | Others | ||||||
12395 - ZIYARAT EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 11:05 PM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 10 mins 859 KM 15 stops | 03:15 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3E, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | Starting from ₹540 | |||||
22307 - HWH BKN EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:55 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 4 mins 861 KM 31 stops | 02:00 AM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | Starting from ₹1310 | |||||
15634 - GHY BKN EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:20 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 35 mins 861 KM 32 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A | Others | ||||||
12496 - PRATAP EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:00 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 55 mins 861 KM 21 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
12323 - HWH BME EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 04:35 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 19 hrs 11 mins 899 KM 21 stops | 11:46 PM CTKT Choti Khatu 38 KM from MKN | SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | Starting from ₹575 | |||||
15624 - KYQ BGKT EXP Runs onMTWTFSS | 07:10 PM BSB Varanasi | 22 hrs 44 mins 885 KM 43 stops | 05:54 PM CTKT Choti Khatu 38 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | Starting from ₹560 | |||||
13423 - BGP AII EXPRESS Runs onMTWTFSS | 11:05 PM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 1 day 859 KM 21 stops | 11:05 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | Starting from ₹350 |
15 found from DDU, BSB to KSG, MKN, AII, CTKT
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | Classes | Train type | ||||||
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02987 - Sdah Aii Sf Exp 12987 Train Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:40 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 10 mins 842 KM 22 stops | 12:50 AM KSG Kishangarh 52 KM from MKN | Special Tatkal | |||||||
05634 - GHY BKN SPECIAL Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:20 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 35 mins 861 KM 32 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
05632 - GHY BME SPECIAL Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:20 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 35 mins 861 KM 32 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
02496 - KOAA BKN SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:00 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 15 hrs 55 mins 861 KM 21 stops | 12:55 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
02315 - KOAA UDZ SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 02:05 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 4 mins 859 KM 22 stops | 06:10 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | ||||||
02387 - HWH BKN SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:55 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 4 mins 861 KM 29 stops | 02:00 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | ||||||
02395 - RJBP AII SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 11:05 PM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 10 mins 859 KM 15 stops | 03:15 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
02385 - HWH JU SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 09:55 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 16 hrs 59 mins 861 KM 26 stops | 02:54 AM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Train | ||||||
02323 - HWH BME SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 04:35 AM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 19 hrs 11 mins 899 KM 21 stops | 11:46 PM CTKT Choti Khatu 38 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A, 1A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
04863 - FESTIVAL SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 06:25 PM BSB Varanasi | 20 hrs 12 mins 846 KM 30 stops | 02:37 PM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
04865 - FESTIVAL SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 06:15 PM BSB Varanasi | 20 hrs 20 mins 846 KM 33 stops | 02:35 PM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
04853 - FESTIVAL SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 05:15 PM BSB Varanasi | 21 hrs 20 mins 846 KM 36 stops | 02:35 PM MKN Makrana | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Tatkal | ||||||
09408 - BSB ADI SF SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 03:35 PM BSB Varanasi | 21 hrs 50 mins 845 KM 22 stops | 01:25 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
05624 - KYQ BGKT SPECIAL Runs onMTWTFSS | 07:10 PM BSB Varanasi | 22 hrs 44 mins 885 KM 43 stops | 05:54 PM CTKT Choti Khatu 38 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train | ||||||
03423 - BGP AII EXP SPL Runs onMTWTFSS | 11:05 PM DDU Mughalsarai 14 KM from BSB | 1 day 859 KM 20 stops | 11:05 PM AII Ajmer 65 KM from MKN | 2S, SL, 3A, 2A | Special Train |
Trains from Makranda to Varanasi
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | |||||||||
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04529 - BSB SGNR HSPL | 09:00 PM BSB Varanasi | 1 day 1 hr 15 mins 1034 KM 18 stops | 10:15 PM SGNR Shri Ganganagar | |||||||||
22467 - BSB GNC EXP | 03:15 PM BSB Varanasi | 1 day 5 mins 1076 KM 13 stops | 03:20 PM GNC Gandhinagar | |||||||||
19168 - SABARMATI EXP | 02:30 PM BSB Varanasi | 1 day 10 hrs 40 mins 1084 KM 45 stops | 01:10 AM ADI Ahmedabad | |||||||||
12237 - BEGUMPURA EXP | 12:40 PM BSB Varanasi | 22 hrs 15 mins 1138 KM 14 stops | 10:55 AM JAT Jammu | |||||||||
01653 - BSB SVDK HSPL | 06:15 AM BSB Varanasi | 1 day 4 hrs 40 mins 1156 KM 13 stops | 10:55 AM SVDK Katra |
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | |||||||||
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01101 - CSMT NGP SF SPL | 10:30 PM BSB Varanasi | 15 mins 9 stops | 10:45 PM BSBS Varanasi | |||||||||
17323 - UBL BSBS EXP | 08:25 AM BSB Varanasi | 15 mins 25 stops | 08:40 AM BSBS Varanasi | |||||||||
12537 - MANDUADIH EXP | 05:45 AM BSB Varanasi | 15 mins 14 stops | 06:00 AM BSBS Varanasi | |||||||||
18611 - RNC BSBS EXP | 09:10 AM BSB Varanasi | 15 mins 21 stops | 09:25 AM BSBS Varanasi | |||||||||
15126 - JANSHATABDI EXP | 10:00 PM BSB Varanasi | 15 mins 7 stops | 10:15 PM BSBS Varanasi |
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | |||||||||
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05537 - DBG AII SPL | 01:15 PM DBG Darbhanga | 1 day 8 hrs 50 mins 1124 KM 21 stops | 10:05 PM AII Ajmer | |||||||||
15715 - GARIB NAWAZ EXP | 06:00 AM KNE Kishanganj | 1 day 15 hrs 40 mins 1328 KM 30 stops | 09:40 PM AII Ajmer | |||||||||
20823 - PURI AII S F | 11:05 PM PURI Puri | 1 day 19 hrs 49 mins 1363 KM 41 stops | 06:55 PM AII Ajmer | |||||||||
19607 - KOAA MDJN EXP | 11:25 AM KOAA Kolkata | 1 day 17 hrs 55 mins 1451 KM 30 stops | 05:20 AM MDJN Ajmeer | |||||||||
18009 - SRC AII EXPRESS | 01:00 PM SRC Kolkata | 1 day 15 hrs 55 mins 1455 KM 21 stops | 04:55 AM AII Ajmer |
Train name and number | Starting station | Duration | Ending station | |||||||||
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15270 - JANSADARAN EXP | 03:16 AM FL Phulera | 1 day 42 mins 1012 KM 25 stops | 03:58 AM MFP Muzaffarpur | |||||||||
09738 - HYB JP SPECIAL | 03:43 AM KSG Kishangarh | 1 hr 42 mins 103 KM 26 stops | 05:25 AM JP Jaipur | |||||||||
09724 - BDTS JP SPL | 04:45 AM KSG Kishangarh | 2 hrs 10 mins 103 KM 16 stops | 06:55 AM JP Jaipur | |||||||||
22175 - NGP JAIPUR SF EX | 08:45 AM KSG Kishangarh | 1 hr 45 mins 103 KM 21 stops | 10:30 AM JP Jaipur | |||||||||
12396 - ZIYARAT EXP | 12:40 AM AII Ajmer | 22 hrs 30 mins 1056 KM 15 stops | 11:10 PM RJPB Patna |
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1 KM from BSBBCY, Varanasi City Railway Station
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5 KM from BSBLOT, Lohra Railway Station
5 KM from BSBSRNT, Sarnath Railway Station
7 KM from BSBVYN, Vyasnagar Railway Station
9 KM from BSBHDT, Hardattpur Railway Station
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11 KM from BSBJEP, Jeonathpur Railway Station
13 KM from BSBDDU, Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station
14 KM from BSBARW, Ahraura Road Railway Station
14 KM from BSBRTB, Raja Talab Railway Station
15 KM from BSBCHH, Chaukhandi Railway Station
15 KM from BSBKDQ, Kadipur Railway Station
17 KM from BSBBTP, Babatpur Railway Station
17 KM from BSBKYT, Kailahat Railway Station
19 KM from BSBGAQ, Ganj Khawaja Railway Station
20 KM from BSBSWPR, Sewapuri Railway Station
22 KM from BSBPDRD, Pindra Road Railway Station
22 KM from BSBKCA, Kuchman Railway Station
22 KM from BSBRJI, Rajawari Railway Station
24 KM from BSBNTU, Nigatpur Railway Station
24 KM from BSBKSF, Khalispur Railway Station
27 KM from BSBKEH, Kapseti Railway Station
27 KM from BSBCAR, Chunar Railway Station
27 KM from BSBDDNA, Dudhaunda Railway Station
29 KM from BSBFRDH, Faridaha Halt Railway Station
29 KM from BSBCDMR, Chandauli Majhwar Railway Station
29 KM from BSBKWH, Kachhwa Road Railway Station
29 KM from BSBSLD, Sakaldiha Railway Station
30 KM from BSBMKN, Makrana Junction
BOW, Borawar Railway Station
5 KM from MKNBIDD, Bidiyad Railway Station
6 KM from MKNKMNC, Kuchaman City Railway Station
12 KM from MKNBSRL, Besroli Railway Station
16 KM from MKNTHMR, Thathana Mithri Railway Station
17 KM from MKNNYK, Naya Kharadia Railway Station
21 KM from MKNNAC, Nawa City Railway Station
27 KM from MKNGCH, Gachhipura Railway Station
28 KM from MKNLooking for Varanasi to Makranda trains? You can choose from a large number of trains running regularly on this route. Varanasi to Makranda trains is considered to be the most preferred and efficient mode of transportation for commuting between these two cities. There are frequent daily trains that run between these cities.On a weekly basis, there are 10 trains running between Varanasi to Makranda.To get accurate information regarding Varanasi to Makranda trains, Varanasi Makranda Railway Timetable, and Varanasi to Makranda Train Fare, you can visit the Goibibo app or website. You can also book train ticket online through Goibibo in a few steps. The user-friendly interface, easy booking process and attractive offers on train ticket booking help the travellers in booking their tickets at the most reasonable prices. You can also do tatkal train ticket booking for Varanasi to Makranda Trains through Goibibo.
Varanasi to Makranda train timings and fare are the two main factors that compel travellers to opt for Varanasi to Makranda Trains for a hassle-free journey. 12987 - SDAH AII SF EXP is the fastest among the Varanasi to Makranda Trains. It departs from Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU) at 09:40 AM and arrives at Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(KSG) at 12:50 AM, covering the distance in just 15 hrs 10 mins .While looking for an early morning train from Varanasi to Makranda, you can choose to travel via 12315 - ANANYA EXPRESS. It takes 16 hrs 4 mins to complete the journey, starting from Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU) at 02:05 AM and reaching Makranda at 06:10 PM.
The first train from Varanasi to Makranda is 12315 - ANANYA EXPRESS departing at 02:05 AM from Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU).Some popular weekly trains on Varanasi to Makranda train route are 19408 - BSB ADI EXPRESS, 12987 - SDAH AII SF EXP, 14863 - MARUDHAR EXP. Every Saturday 19408 - BSB ADI EXPRESS departs from Varanasi at 03:35 PM and arrives at Agra at None covering the entire distance in 21 hrs 50 mins .The boarding station for all Varanasi to Makranda trains are the Varanasi Junction(BSB), Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU) while deboarding at Makranda can be at Ajmer Railway Station(AII), Kishangarh Railway Station(KSG), Makrana Junction(MKN), Choti Khatu Railway Station(CTKT).For all of the trains running on this route, you can check the live train running status, running history and PNR status on the Goibibo app and the website. Goibibo in collaboration with Indian railways also offers IRCTC registration and signup through its IRCTC Create User Id page. The stations are well-connected with the rest of the city with easy conveyance options. The Varanasi to Makranda train route witnesses regular rush of travellers. However, the large number of trains on this route provides direct and easy connectivity catering to the needs of all types of travellers.
Makranda is one of the popular cities of India. There are plenty of amazing tourist spots in Makranda that can make your journey memorable. You can book a Varanasi to Makranda Train and visit this gorgeous city with family and friends.
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There are plenty of trains running on the Varanasi to Makranda route everyday, so the train seat availability is sufficient. You can board a train to Makranda from the popular railway stations of your city and reach there within a short period of time. Moreover, you will face no problem in boarding any Varanasi to Makranda train, as the train journey is comfortable as well as secure.
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Depending on your budget you can book a third AC (3A) coach, a second AC (2A) coach as well as first AC (1A) coach.
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Which trains are running from Varanasi to Makranda?
Total 30 trains runs from Varanasi and Makranda. Popular Trains that run from Varanasi to Makranda are 19408 - BSB ADI EXPRESS, 12987 - SDAH AII SF EXP, 14863 - MARUDHAR EXP, 12315 - ANANYA EXPRESS, 12307 - HWH JU EXPRESS. Book Now
How many Covid Special trains are currently running from Varanasi to Makranda?
30 Covid Special trains are currently running from Varanasi to Makranda. Book Now
Which is the fastest train from Varanasi to Makranda?
Fastest train from Varanasi to Makranda is 12987 - SDAH AII SF EXP which takes 15 hrs 10 mins to reach Makranda. Book Train Tickets
When does the first Varanasi to Makranda train leave?
The first train from Varanasi to Makranda is 12315 - ANANYA EXPRESS with departure at 02:05 AM from Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU). Book Now
Which is the last train to Varanasi from Makranda ?
12395 - ZIYARAT EXPRESS is the last train between Varanasi from Makranda with departure at 11:05 PM from Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU). Book Now
What is the travel distance and travel time from Varanasi to Makranda?
The approximate travel distance from Varanasi to Makranda is 842 KM and minimum travel time is 15 hrs 10 mins .
From which all stations in Varanasi we can board trains to Makranda?
Stations in Varanasi where we can board trains to Makranda are the Varanasi Junction(BSB), Dd Upadhyaya Jn Railway Station(DDU). Book Now
How to get the latest online information about my booking from Varanasi to Makranda Train?
If you are travelling from Varanasi to Makranda, you can check PNR STATUS for latest tickets information can be checked through Goibibo train app or Goibibo website.
How to book train tatkal tickets from Varanasi to Makranda?
You can book TATKAL TICKETS ONLINE, Booking starts from one day prior to the date of journey, from Varanasi to Makranda